The Death of Marcus Aurelius

The Death of Marcus Aurelius

Sunday, February 23, 2020

Stoic Snippets 14


Of human life the time is a point, and the substance is in a flux, and the perception dull, and the composition of the whole body subject to putrefaction, and the soul a whirl, and fortune hard to divine, and fame a thing devoid of judgment. 

—Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 2.17

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